Play-ing Around
This contemporary piece follows a runaway wife who travels to a famous North American landmark to finish her bucket list.
What is Wonder of the World?
This Andrew Lloyd Weber musical was the longest running musical in Broadway history.
What is The Phantom of the Opera?
The “Door slam heard round the world.” comes from this play featuring a stay-at-home wife.
What is A Doll's House?
“But Soft! What light through yonder window breaks! It is ____”
"The East, and Juliet is the Sun.”
Lin Manuel Miranda saved this shop in downtown Manhattan from closure.
What is The Broadway Bookstore?
A 1950’s witch hunt that shares its name with a metal smithing tool.
What is The Crucible?
A moment from this musical has found its way into meme culture by mentioning a haircut that costs a fourth of a dollar.
What is Newsies?
There were men who “couldn’t stop crying” after this play closed. It was subsequently banned for demolishing the idea of the “American Dream”.
What is Death of a Salesman?
“Ev'ry action has its equal opposite reactions, ____”
“Thanks to Hamilton our cabinet’s fractured into factions.”
_____'s gun.
Who is Chekhov?
This 1962 Edward Albee play involves two marriages, lots of drinking, and is an alteration of a nursery rhyme.
What is Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
First a book, then a movie, then a musical, then a spinoff. This musical defies gravity.
What is Wicked?
The first black female lead comes from this 1959 play which reshaped who could lead a play in the American theater industry. It shares its name with a dried fruit.
What is A Raisin in the Sun?
“Let your freak flag wave! Let your freak flag fly! Never take it down, Never take it down, _______”
“Leave it way up high.”
This theater company from Michigan has made all of their plays and musicals publicly available on YouTube. They are also admired by theater kids in high school across the globe.
What is Starkid Productions?
A 1953 Samuel Beckett play that involves two men who wait for quite some time.
What is Waiting for Godot?
This spinoff of The Wizard of Oz featured the king of pop and an all black film adaptation.
What is The Wiz?
Wicked was snubbed by this underdog. Featuring puppetry and ironic racism.
What is Avenue Q?
“I’m not a loser, I don’t ____”
"Secretly hate myself."
Often called the father of Jazz Dance, this theater legend has his own leg movement named after him.
Who is Bob Fosse?
Often hailed as Tony Kushner’s masterpiece. It’s over the course of seven hours and five intermissions and revolves around a 20th century plague.
What is Angels in America?
A musical that involves making the music with the performers onstage rather than instrumentals. It shares a name with a common percussive action.
What is Stomp?
Stan Lee's character is a the star of this musical which was the most dangerous one ever produced. Seeing countless hospital visits and near-deaths from the cast and crew alike.
What is Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark.
“I'm the seagull. No, that's not it. _______” Hint: The Seagull
“I’m an actress!”
The number of Broadway theaters "On Broadway".
What is 41?